Arkansas at Baylor

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 13, 1941, page 15 (results column)

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  Five Undefeated With Texas at Head Of LIST Not One Coast League School Can Display Perfect Record NEW YORK, Oct. 13.-Out of the confusion of an exciting football week end. the exploits of the South west Conference stand out like a beacon on a stormy night. With three weeks Of the campaign now history, five Of the seven mem bers of the Southwest Conference still remain unbeaten and united and one of them at least-Texasbelongs at or close to the top of an early national ranking. Baylor, Rice, Texas A. & NJ and Texas Christian likewise boast perfeet records, and Of these Rice’s Owls have Just engineered the big gest upset of the young season, a stunning 1919 defeat TO Tulane’s mighty Green Wave. This sensational showing by the Texas contingent Is in sharp contrast to certain other sections, notably the Pacific Coast Confer ence, where not one unbeaten out At remains. 90 Dig CNhOoiS All told % major schools still have perfect records. In addition to the five Southwest representatives. they are split this way: East-Navy. Army. Fordham, Tenn pie, Villanova. Penn. Dartmouth. Columbia, Cornell, Duquesne and Rutgers. Western Minnesota, Michigan, Northwestern and Ohio State. Big SiX-NebraSka Southeastern Conference – Van derbilt. Georgia and Mississippi State have been tied but not beaten Southern Conference.-The and Clemson. Observation-Disclosures Dame, Detroit and Santa Clara Rocky Mountain Big Seven Utah and Colorado State. This list is due for sharp revision this week. as a study of the schedule. by sections, will show. Southwest-Texas. which has run up 108 points in trouncing Colorado, Louisiana State and Oklahoma in succession. should have no trouble in it’s first conference test against Arkansas. beaten 20–⁠7 gy Baylor last week Texas A and M, which routed New York University, 497 with second half drive, tackles / Texas Christian. 2O-14 conqueror Of Indiana, in a match of undefeated / elevens / Meantime, Baylor invades Phila- / delphia to face Villanova’s Wildcats who barely nipped Florida, 60. Rice, after its surprising conquest of Tulane, moves into Baton Rouge to play Louisiana State which showed unexpected strength in out / playing Mississippi State in a score / less draw Southern Methodist | tackles Auburn at Birmingham st-Northwestern and Mich ( igan battle at Evanston in the big / gest duel of the week Held to a / l4–⁠14 score in the first period Northwestern uncovered tremendous

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Arkansas leads 35–⁠33–⁠2 in 70 meetings, counting the 48 since this game.